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    Talia (given name)

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    Tahlia
    GenderFeminine
    Language(s)Aramaic, Greek, Hebrew, Italian
    Origin
    Meaning"dew of God", "lamb", "to bloom"[citation needed]
    Other names
    Alternative spellingTahlia, Tahliah, Taliah, Taaliah, Talya, Taliya, Taliea, Taylia, Taiyla, Tayleeah,Talie or Tahlyah.
    Variant form(s)Talita[1]
    Nickname(s)Tali, Tally
    Related namesThalia

    Talia is a feminine given name. Alternative spellings include: Taliah, Taaliah, Talya, Tahlia, Tahliah, Taliya, Taiyla, Taliea, Taylia, or Talie.

    Talia (Aramaic: ‎טַלְיָא or טַלְיָה Ṭalyāʾ "Youth (f.)") is a feminine given name of Aramaic origin,[2][3] if it can be distinguished from Greek Thalia at all.[4] A folk etymology connects it to Hebrew טל+יה for "dew of God".[5][6]

    People with the given name

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    Talia

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    • Talia Balsam, actress
    • Talia Castellano, internet celebrity and honorary covergirl
    • Talia Chiarelli, Canadian gymnast
    • Tylan Grant, actor who formerly went by the name of Talia
    • Talia Madison, the ring name of female wrestler Jamie Szantyr, more commonly known as Velvet Sky
    • Tahlia McGrath, Australian cricketer
    • Talia Shire, actress
    • FKA Twigs, a musician whose real name is Tahliah Barnett

    Fictional characters

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    • Queen Talia, in the video game Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
    • Talia, the name of the dormant princess in an early version of the Sleeping Beauty legend
    • Talia al Ghul, from DC Comics
    • Talia Gladys, in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny
    • Talia Parra, the titular character of the teen sitcom Talia in the Kitchen
    • Talia Patapoutian, a Season 4 contestant in Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman
    • Talia Sahid, on the American soap opera One Life to Live
    • Talia Winters, on the television series Babylon 5
    • Talia Wagner, daughter of Nightcrawler and The Scarlet Witch in an alternate universe of X-Men
    • Lady Tahlia, in the children's book Curious George (book)
    • Talia, a main character in LoliRock
    • "Talia" (also known as Natalia), the fiancé of Mischa Bachinski from Ride the Cyclone

    See also

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    • Talia (disambiguation)
    • Thalia (disambiguation)

    References

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    1. ^ "טליה". האקדמיה ללשון העברית (in Hebrew). 2021-06-07. Retrieved 2021-12-20.
    2. ^ Jastrow, Marcus (1967). A dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic literature. P. Shalom Pub. OCLC 2001099.
    3. ^ Tal, Abraham (1931). מילון הארמית של השומרונים. ISBN 90-04-11645-1. OCLC 43434709. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)
    4. ^ "טליה". האקדמיה ללשון העברית (in Hebrew). 2021-06-07. Retrieved 2021-12-20.
    5. ^ "What Does the Name Talia Mean?". Chabad. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
    6. ^ "Hebrew and Biblical Names". Learn Religions. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
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